1942 Canada 25 Cent Value

Depending on how well it survived, a 1942 Canada 25 Cent brings anywhere from its melt value to well into four figures. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.

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1942 Canada 25 Cent value by grade

1942 Canada 25 Cent value by grade
GradeEstimated value

Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.

How much is a 1942 Canada 25 Cent worth today?

Pricing for the 1942 Canada 25 Cent depends on grade and current collector demand.

1942 Canada 25 Cent specifications

Series
Canada Coinage
Year
1942
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded
Composition
Silver

No mint mark? Here is why

The 1942 Canada 25 Cent was struck at the Philadelphia Mint, which used no mint mark in this era. If you find no letter where branch-mint coins carry one (check the usual position for this series), you are holding a Philadelphia issue.

What makes the 1942 Canada 25 Cent valuable

Official mintage figures for the 1942 Canada 25 Cent are not well established. The museum-documented specimens behind our specifications provide the physical reference points for the issue, and the market prices it on observed scarcity.

Documented Canada coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. For the 1942 Canada 25 Cent, the enduring popularity of the series translates directly into buyers in every grade and every market cycle.

Measured 1942 Canada 25 Cent specimens

1 physically measured 1942 Canada 25 Cent example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1942 Canada 25 Cent specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1942 Canada 25 Cent #1---KM.35

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.